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Object Saturn
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File size 112.0 KB
URL s2019-12-05_10-03_ir_tba.png
Observer Trevor Barry
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Comments: Imaged Saturn Dec 5th in reasonable seeing for the low alt. The polar hexagon and polar vortex are seen and the rotation of the hexagon vertices over 16 minutes of Saturn rotation is seen. Some detail is also resolved within the NPR which can be seen in the 742nm-Pass IR animation.

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Observation 1
Feature(s) N/A
Filter(s) ir
Date 2019-12-05 10:03:00
Julian day 2458822.91875
System I 97.95049°
System II N/A
System III 140.01994°
Illumination 99.9%
Phase angle 3.299999952316284°
Solar longitude 357.8°
Eq. diameter 15.29″
Derotation 0.0 min